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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,332,908,435.29, 33,578,969,197.73 and 13,481,940,079.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,332,908,435.29, 33,578,969,197.73 and 13,481,940,079.62 is: 18,604,831,060.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,332,908,435.29 : 33,578,969,197.73 = 13,481,940,079.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,332,908,435.29/33,578,969,197.73 = 13,481,940,079.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,332,908,435.29x = 33,578,969,197.73 × 13,481,940,079.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,332,908,435.29x = 452,709,650,659,147,644,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,709,650,659,147,644,928/24,332,908,435.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,604,831,060.91

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